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Kaitlyn Hill

Kaitlyn Hill

Assistant Warehouse Manager: Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Master's of International Affairs Global Governance, Politics, and Security Student at American University School of International Service

  • Education

    • Justus Liebig University Giessen

      2013 - 2013
      Part of EMU Study Abroad Requirements German Language and Literature/ International Affairs

      Activities and Societies: • Participated in cultural immersion with people from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints • Researched and presented information with advanced German vocabulary on complex topic areas In particular, studied and presented research on the German Shakespeare and the political environment and future of the European Union.

    • Eastern Michigan University

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Internaional Affairs and German Language and Literature Magna Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Honors College; Student Alliance for the Benefit of El Salvador; United Nations Student Alliance (Model UN); Pi Sigma Alpha • Poverty, Human Rights, and Health: Performed a comparative study of poverty, human rights, and health in El Salvador, Cuba, and the U.S.Student Alliance for the Benefit of El SalvadorFounding Member and Vice President - October 2011-April 2014• Assisted with the organization of programs, fundraisers, and events to raise awareness for Salvadoran community issues and to promote solidarity with the Salvadoran community.United Nations Student Alliance (Model UN)Active… Show more • Poverty, Human Rights, and Health: Performed a comparative study of poverty, human rights, and health in El Salvador, Cuba, and the U.S.Student Alliance for the Benefit of El SalvadorFounding Member and Vice President - October 2011-April 2014• Assisted with the organization of programs, fundraisers, and events to raise awareness for Salvadoran community issues and to promote solidarity with the Salvadoran community.United Nations Student Alliance (Model UN)Active Member and Treasurer - September 2010-April 2014• Attended 8 Model UN conferences across the U.S. as a part of award-winning delegations.• Managed the organizations bank account as well as filing and presenting funding proposals. Show less

    • American University School of International Service

      2022 - 2024
      Master's degree International/Global Studies

      Activities and Societies: Student Consortium on Women Peace & Security, American University (Alum) May 2023-Present American University Negotiation Project (President and Alum) February 2024- Present • SIS Practicum Project: “An Analysis of Democracy Indices: Democratic Backsliding in Latin America.” Led a small group of graduate students in creating a report on the most useful indices for the Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation in the Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs recommending the most useful indices for embassy staff (2023).• Gender, Peace, and Security: Utilized country-specific gender analysis and mainstreaming tools.• Human Rights in… Show more • SIS Practicum Project: “An Analysis of Democracy Indices: Democratic Backsliding in Latin America.” Led a small group of graduate students in creating a report on the most useful indices for the Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation in the Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs recommending the most useful indices for embassy staff (2023).• Gender, Peace, and Security: Utilized country-specific gender analysis and mainstreaming tools.• Human Rights in Contemporary Ethiopia: Created a policy proposal video illustrating ways that international society can support civil society in Ethiopia.• Perspectives on Chinese Governance: Research design project on the relationship between ethnic identity, urbanization, and perceived good governance in China using a good governance index.• Human Rights in Contemporary Ethiopia: Created a policy proposal video illustrating ways that international society can support civil society in Ethiopia. Show less

    • The Honors College at Eastern Michigan University

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) International Relations and Affairs and German Language and Literature Magna Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS)

      Mar 2015 - Sept 2015
      Assistant Warehouse Manager: Intern

      • Assisted with the receiving, sorting, and packing of donated medical supplies for shipment to official NGO-run refugee camps in Syria and its neighboring countries.• Maintained a database of all donated supplies while coordinating a diverse group of volunteers.• Recognized with Dedication to Medical & Humanitarian Relief Award (2015).

    • Our Family Friend

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
      Private Duty Companion Care Aid

      • Provide transportation and attendant care to elderly and Traumatic Brain Injury clients• Support interpersonal skill development• Assist with housekeeping and household task completion• Aide with the development of organizational and task management skills

    • Community Action Network (CAN) of Ann Arbor

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Americorps Vista

      I worked with other VISTA's, organization staff and volunteers to facilitate an academic summer camp for Kindergarten through 4th Grade children from limited resource families in the Ann Arbor community. In particular, I helped children grow their reading and interpersonal skills and taught CAN's Mapping program. The Mapping curriculum, which I had to shape to the specific strengths and needs of our 30 plus campers, focused on giving the children an understanding of the functionality of maps and their own relationship with geography. Some key subject areas were: scaling, map use and creation, cardinal directions, orienteering and the relative location of the campers world (community, city, state, country, continent, etc.). Show less

    • Arab American National Museum (AANM)

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
      Americorps Vista

      The Growth Center @ AANM is a branch of the Arab American National Museum that focuses on community development, small business growth and entrepreneurial support. My service activities include: grant research, database creation and maintenance, research, data collection and storytelling.

    • AmeriCorps VISTA

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
      AmeriCorps VISTA Community Action Network

      Assisted with daily running of community center’s food and academic programming.Improved staff training presentations for Youth Works, youth financial programming.Developed plans for future structural and programming layouts of the community center.

    • Heavner Canoe Rental

      Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
      Special Event Manager

      Managed the running of the front desk and water front during high-traffic special events.Organized client reservations in order to provide simplicity and efficiency during special events.Performed financial transactions and light maintenance while providing in depth customer service.Assisted in the conducting of a customer survey.

    • EMU Bright Futures

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2019
      Assistant Site Coordinator

      Assisted with the running of a 2-5th grade after school program for economically disadvantaged youth. Created 4 lesson plans and led clubs for the amusement and education of the students.

    • Plum Market

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2021

      Responsible for vendor relations with 45 companies ranging from the international to the local.Monitor quality and stock of thousands of items daily.Plan ordering for holidays, sales, and unforeseen events including those related to weather and new trends.Maintain meticulous records of all purchases, spoilage, and credit requests with an eye towards staying in margin.Effectively communicate departmental procedures and daily needs with Grocery Team Members.Assist with conducting quarterly inventories. Show less

      • Grocery Buyer

        Oct 2020 - Oct 2021

      • Grocery Team Member

        Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

      • Guest Relations Specialist

        Oct 2018 - Nov 2019

    • University of Michigan Credit Union

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
      Member Service Representative

      Utilize problem solving skills to provide superior customer service to a diverse university community.Trained in domestic and international wire transfers as well as unsecured loan products.Notary Public for Michigan's Washtenaw County.

    • American University School of International Service

      Aug 2022 - May 2024

      Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Rick Rowden August 2023-Present• Assisting with the research methodology and design for an academic study on various factors in International Monetary Fund (IMF) policy advice and loan conditions for developing economies.• Extensive data collection and mixed methods analysis based on a sample set of IMF documents.Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Miles Kahler August 2022-May 2023• Supported research projects related to the history and future of U.S. engagement with China; state building and 19th century Polynesia; global governance during the interwar decades. Show less

      • Master's of International Affairs Student

        Aug 2022 - May 2024

      • Graduate Student Researcher

        Aug 2022 - May 2024

    • International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI)

      Feb 2023 - May 2023
      Intern, ISPI

      Intern with the Institutional Support and Program Implementation department.• Provided proposal support including research, market research, and business development for the International Project and Proposal Support team.• Participated in and took notes for business development and strategy meetings.• Ensured contractor applications and contract documents conformed to IBTCI and USAID formatting and guidelines.

    • Project ANAR

      Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
      Volunteer Researcher

      • Conducted country condition research to establish a database for Afghan asylum cases.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CLT-Certfied Logistics Associate

      MSSC - The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
      Nov 2020

    • SheCodes Basics

      SheCodes
      Jul 2024
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    • Tool of Research (TOR)

      American University School of International Service
      Nov 2023

    • Volunteer Mobilization

      AmeriCorps VISTA
      Jul 2017

    • Resource Development Fundraising and Grant Writing

      AmeriCorps VISTA
      Apr 2017